1920 United States Senate election in California

none March 2026 September 2023 1920 United States Senate election in California California presidential no Flag of California (1911–1924).pngborder 1914 United States Senate election in California 1914 1926 United States Senate election in California 1926 November 6, 1920 File:Samuel Morgan Shortridge.jpg Samuel Morgan Shortridge Republican Party (US) 447,835 49.01% File:JamesDPhelan.jpg James Duval Phelan Democratic Party (US) 371,580 40.67% File:James S. Edwards 1916.jpg James S. Edwards Prohibition Party (US) 57,768 6.32% 1920 United States Senate election in California results map by county.svg 300px County resultsShortridge: #ffb2b2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #C21B18 80–90%Phelan: #a5b0ff 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% U.S. Senator James Duval Phelan Democratic Party (United States) Samuel Morgan Shortridge Republican Party (United States) The 1920 United States Senate election in California was held on November 6, 1920. Incumbent Democratic Senator James Duval Phelan ran for re-election but was defeated by Republican attorney Samuel Morgan Shortridge. Republican primary Candidates William Kent, U.S. Representative from Marin County Samuel Morgan Shortridge, attorney and candidate for Senate in 1914 Albert Joseph Wallace, Lieutenant Governor Results 1920 Republican Senate primaryCA US Senate, 1920 https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=770383 OurCampaigns.com 23 April 2020 Republican Party (United States) Samuel Morgan Shortridge 132,165 40.40% Republican Party (United States) William Kent 110,269 33.71% Republican Party (United States) Albert Joseph Wallace 84,711 25.89% 327,145 100.00% General election Candidates Elvina S. Beals (Socialist), nominee for Lt. Governor in 1918 James S. Edwards (Prohibition), nominee for Secretary of State in 1920 and Congress in 1910, 1914, and 1916 James Duval Phelan (Democratic), incumbent Senator Samuel Morgan Shortridge (Republican), attorney and candidate for Senate in 1914 Results 1920 United States Senate election in CaliforniaCA US Senate, 1920 https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=26919 OurCampaigns.com 23 April 2020 Republican Party (United States) Samuel Morgan Shortridge 447,835 49.01% Democratic Party (United States) James Duval Phelan (incumbent) 371,580 40.67% Prohibition Party (United States) James S. Edwards 57,768 6.32% Socialist Party USA Elvina S. Beals 36,545 4.00% 886,013 100.00% See also 1920 United States Senate elections References collapsed Senate election in California California 1920